MoneyWatch.com: Saving money through social media networking

Facebook and Beyond: Social Networks for Saving Money By Farnoosh Torabi From MoneyWatch.com. Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, LinkedIn: Take your pick; social networking has become America’s new favorite pastime. These platforms help us find new jobs and long-lost high school loves, spy on our neighbors, post pictures, and fan Betty White. But did you know social networking can [...]

Video: Think social media is just a fad? Think again.

Social Media Revolution: Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? This video details out social media facts and figures that are hard to ignore. This video is produced by the author of Socialnomics. (Also, if you need more proof: word of this video was spread through social media, [...]

From Newspaper Girl’s Blog: How @GuyKawasaki Tweets

Janet Meiners Thaeler, a.k.a. “Newspaper Girl: the Lois Lane of the world wide web” writes about Guy Kawasaki’s speech at the Cisco/Ragan Social Media Summit last week: Here are 10 things Guy Kawasaki Taught Me About Twitter Guy Ignores the Twitter police The Twitter police don’t like how Guy tweets. How @GuyKawasaki tweets is how he [...]

Business Networking Opportunities with BNI

BNI, the world’s largest referral organization, is a corporation focused on expanding its members businesses through networking and social media. It teaches the fundamentals of networking in the 21st Century. There are literally thousands of chapters in the U.S. alone, usually with many specific types of business groups in one city. To take advantage of [...]

5 Ways to attract a following on Twitter

Over the past year I have essentially submerged myself in online activity and absorbed as much as I can. Social media, ezine marketing, widgets, blogs, video marketing, podcasts, ebooks! While Twittering one night I realized never before had I spent so much time learning something that was so much fun. After literally hours spent on [...]

The Three C’s of building a Successful Business Blog

Mike Sansone of Converstations.com describes the key to a successful business blog.  He breaks it down into three steps or the three ‘C’s’: Conversation Community Commerce I find his philosophy valid and  his advice essential to anyone that is attempting to build a loyal client base.  Blogging may not be the fastest way to build [...]

Bored with 21st Century Skills? Get over It

By: Mike Sansone Blogs and Social Media as Conversation Stations I hear a lot of business people, teachers, educators — and some edubloggers — who are already tired of the term “21st Century Skills.”  Get over it!  The term is going to be around for a long, long time. The definition? Possibly ever-evolving. I remember [...]

Internet Law: What’s in a Name?

Internet Law What’s in a Name? by Brett Trout in Internet Law September 13, 2009 Image via Wikipedia What is Your Company’s Most Valuable Asset? If you said something other than your company’s name, you are doing it wrong. Your company’s name, or trademark, is your interface with your customers.  It is how you differentiate [...]

Facebook adds “Get More Fans with SMS” Feature

Facebook adds “Get more Fans with SMS” feature by Nathan T. Wright in Web Strategy September 2, 2009 I was poking around Facebook’s Fan Page features the other day and came across something new that they just released. You’ll find it on the left-hand navigation of any Facebook Page that you administer, labeled Get more [...]

Tracking hashtags on Twitter

Tracking hashtags on Twitter by Nathan T. Wright in Web Strategy May 20, 2009 Image by Search Engine People Blog via Flickr If you’re new to Twitter, you may be wondering what all those strange words are preceded by the # symbol. These are called hashtags – basically, it is a method for adding context [...]

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